Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-07-22
Alma. Mich. Friday. July, %. 1887.

Frank Adams visited Detroit last
week.
b. S. Webb was in Lansing on We'd
nesday.
Ice cream furnished by the ladies
Saturday night at the rink.
If you want good smoke, you Will
find the NJ. b. Cigar the best.
a. ii. Hart a prominent citizen Of
st. Louis, died last Thursday.
The irrepressible John is on our
streets again, as drunk as usual
Basset's phosphate sherbet, the best
drink in town at MILLER's Drug
Store.
E. p. Shalfer, jewelor and watch
maker, does electro plating, gold and
silver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams, of Vermont,
are visiting their sons, the Adams
brothers this week.
Tho small boy and the green apple
are getting on friendly terms. Collie
and doctor will come later.
Rev. L. II. King, of Carson City,
will occupy the pulpit of the NJ. T..
church morning and evening next Sun
day, the 2lth.
The Clare County Bar enjoyed an
excursion and camping expedition to
Houghton Lake last week.
The water pipes which were burst
by the frost in the Union school build
ing last winter are being repaired
Among a half dozen who were recent
ly granted state certificates by the
board Of education is Prof. j. y.
Mccall, Of the Ithaca schools.
let the smokers know that the NJ
b. cigar is substitute Of the silver
light. You can obtain the two brands
at all dealers. NJ. BLooaBERG.
The Michigan hedge company, which
has just begun operating in Gratiot
county. has about GOO miles of fence
growing in the state at 81 per rod.
y reunion of the soldiers and sailors
OF central Michigan will lie held at
lonia August p to 2s and it is propos-
ed to make the camp big thing for
Ionia and for the boys.
Gold has been discovered in the up
per peninsulanear Ishpeming Twelve
ounces OF rock gave Sl3, being at the
rate of $4,000 per ton. \ yield too
good to hold out long.
All Michigan laws Oh marriage have
been published in the shape of PAM
phlot, and it is the duty Of every
preacher and other person authorized
to hitch people together in matrimony
to secure a copy from the secretary OF
state.
Our reduction on subscription price
to the RECORD the past 80 days has
been such success that we have de
cided to extend the time 80 days longer
Remember the regular price is Sl.25,
new subscribers for the next 30 days,
$l.0O.
With one or two more descrtions,
there will be nothing left in the sal
yation army but imported stock
His royal "nibs' who has charge
made \ mistake when lie transferred
Capt. Vines. The army has been rid
ing on toboggan slide ever since he
went away.-St. Louis Republican,
The young people of Alma have here
tofore enjoyed excellent school advan-
tages under Prof Stilwells manage
ment Of the High School, and Prof.
Welstead's in the Normal, yet VIC are
glad to know that upon the opening Of
the Alma College in September. our
educational facilities viii not be sur
passed by any town in the state. Sue
cess to the College.
The Michigan Hedge Company cir
cular presented us by l.. L. Goodnow
contains such an array Of testimonials,
from representative farmers, from diff
ferent portions of the state, as to en-
title it the careful attention Of those
desirous of obtaining q cheap and per-
manent farm fence. We think we sub
serve the intrests of our farmer patrons.
by calling their attention to this style
of farm fence.
Officers of the proposed new Saginaw
and Dmand railroad have been elected
as follows: president a. W.Wright OF
Saginaw; vice president, p. II. Ketch-
um; treasurer, w. II. Burt; secretary
w. c. Mcclure; East Saginaw; man.
ager j. NJ. Ashley, jr., Toledo. al but
Ashley arc residents of Saginaw. Ac-
tive efforts to secure the right of way
are to bc inaugurated at once. -StLouis
Leddcr Not quite true Bro. Iloskins